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Tag Archives: Autonomy
Autonomy Within the Unschooling Movement
Record: Lorena Sánchez Tyson, “Trusting Children: Lifelong Learning and Autonomy within the Unschooling Movement” in Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning 13(2019): 23-40. [Abstract here] Summary: Lorena Tyson is pursuing her doctoral degree in Education, Practice, and Society at the University College London … Continue reading
Posted in Pedagogy
Tagged Antonio Gramsci, Audre Lorde, Autonomy, Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, Lifelong Learning, LLL, Lorena Sánchez Tyson, Paulo Friere, Subaltern Pedagogy, University College London Institute of Education, Unschooling
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PARENTS’ RIGHTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROVISION: An Argument for Abolishing all Private Schooling
Record: Roger Marples, “Parents’ Rights and Educational Provision” in Studies in the Philosophy and Education 33, no. 1 (January 2014): 23-39. Summary: Marples, a Principal Lecturer in Education at University of Roehampton in London, here makes a spirited argument against … Continue reading
Posted in Policy/Regulation, Public Schools, Religion
Tagged Amish, Autonomy, Charles Fried, Convention on the Rights of the Child, England, Joel Feinberg, John Locke, Robert Nozick, Roger Marples, The Enlightenment, UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, United Nations, University of Roehampton
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QUIVERFULL: A Journalist’s Account of A Homeschooling Sub-Culture, Part 2
This post continues my review of Kathryn Joyce, Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement. In part 1 I summarized Joyce’s book. Here I will offer three criticisms and then try to generalize a bit from her data. In part 3 I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Parental Motivation
Tagged Autonomy, birthrate, democracy, Family Wage, feminism, Kathryn Joyce, megachurches, Patriarchy, Pippa Norris, Quiverfull, Ronald Inglehart, Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide, Sexual Revolution, The Atlantic
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RETHINKING THE BOUNDARIES: Perry Glanzer Defends Homeschooling against Rob Reich’s Critique
Record: Perry L. Glanzer, “Rethinking the Boundaries and Burdens of Parental Authority over Education: A Response to Rob Reich’s Case Study of Homeschooling” in Educational Theory 58, no. 1 (2008): 1-16 Summary: Glanzer, an education professor at Baylor University best … Continue reading
Posted in Policy/Regulation
Tagged Autonomy, Educational Theory, Perry Glazner, Rob Reich
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